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A refuse collection vehicle for collecting refuse contained in refuse receptacles includes a storage body having a plurality of segregated refuse compartments, an intermediate container having a plurality of bins corresponding to the plurality of refuse compartments, an intermediate container dumpin

A refuse collection vehicle for collecting refuse contained in refuse receptacles includes a storage body having a plurality of segregated refuse compartments, an intermediate container having a plurality of bins corresponding to the plurality of refuse compartments, an intermediate container dumping assembly supported proximate the storage body for lifting and emptying contents of each of the plurality of bins into corresponding refuse compartments of the storage body and an automated refuse collection assembly supported adjacent the plurality of bins of the intermediate container. The automated refuse receptacle collection assembly is configured for engaging a refuse receptacle and is selectively movable so as to engage refuse receptacles curbside, streetside and anywhere in between the curbside and the streetside of the refuse collection vehicle. The automated refuse receptacle collection assembly is also configured and selectively movable for selectively dumping contents of the refuse receptacle into a selected one of the plurality of bins.

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[ What is claimed is:] [1.] A refuse collection vehicle for collecting refuse contained in refuse receptacles, the vehicle comprising:a storage body having a plurality of segregated refuse compartments;an intermediate container having a plurality of bins corresponding to the plurality of refuse comp

[ What is claimed is:] [1.] A refuse collection vehicle for collecting refuse contained in refuse receptacles, the vehicle comprising:a storage body having a plurality of segregated refuse compartments;an intermediate container having a plurality of bins corresponding to the plurality of refuse compartments;an intermediate container dumping assembly supported proximate the storage body for lifting and emptying contents of each of the plurality of bins into corresponding refuse compartments of the storage body; anda refuse receptacle collection assembly supported adjacent the plurality of bins of the intermediate container, wherein the refuse receptacle collection assembly is configured for engaging a refuse receptacle, wherein the refuse receptacle collection assembly is selectively movable so as to selectively dump contents of the refuse receptacle into a selected one of the plurality of bins, wherein the refuse receptacle collection assembly includes:a track supported by the intermediate container proximate to each of the plurality of bins;a carriage movable along the track;a receptacle engaging assembly supported by the carriage for engaging the refuse receptacle; anda receptacle dumping assembly supported by the carriage for dumping the refuse receptacle engaged by the receptacle engaging assembly into the selected one of the plurality of bins.